Friday, May 18, 2012

Africa - Voice of America: West African Mediators, Mali Militants Open Talks

Africa - Voice of America
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West African Mediators, Mali Militants Open Talks
May 18th 2012, 14:19

DAKAR - President Blaise Compaore of Burkina Faso has begun negotiations with armed rebel and Islamist groups who seized control of northern Mali after the March 22 coup toppled the civilian government in Bamako. Compaore has been leading West African mediation efforts aimed at reuniting Mali and returning it to constitutional rule. Burkina Faso's foreign affairs minister, Djibrill Bassole, told reporters Thursday that President Compaore is engaged in talks with militant groups in ...

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